HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of July 11, 2026.
- Organization as reported
- Knospe-Lerncenter GmbH, AZ
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- July 11, 2026
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 8890, row:29)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Knospe-Lerncenter GmbH, reported that an employee downloaded files containing protected health information (PHI) without approval or authorization. According to the breach report, the breach affected approximately 800 individuals. The PHI involved clinical, demographic and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS and the affected individuals. In its mitigation efforts, the CE sanctioned the workforce member and enhanced its security monitoring controls to prevent a reoccurrence. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding the HIPAA Rules.